Exam Preview for 31374: Reduced Risk Pest Management December 4, 20

Reduced Risk Pest Management

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1. Why are children more at risk from pesticide exposure than adults? Hand to mouth contact is more common Breathing zone is closer to the ground Breathing rate is faster, and lung to body weight is greater All of the above
2. Which is NOT a pesticide? Herbicide Mouse trap Mouse poison Insecticide
3. On a pesticide label, what communicates the level of hazard? Product amount and concentration Insecticide, herbicide, fungicide EPA Registration number Signal word: Caution, Danger, Warning
4. Which signal word describes the MOST hazardous pesticide? Warning Danger Caution Keep Out of Reach of Children
5. Which agency regulates pesticides? FDA EPA DEA CIA
6. Which of the following are routes of pesticide exposure? Oral (drinking) Ocular (eyes) Inhalation and dermal All of the above
7. Which of the following does NOT reduce the risk of pest management? Reducing pest problems through sanitation Reducing the hazard of a pesticide Reducing the exposure to a pesticide Applying stronger pesticides less often
8. What is Integrated Pest Management? The decision-making process of managing pests with the least human and environmental harm A collection of cutting edge pesticides and products A way of killing pests without pesticides All of the above
9. Which of the following is NOT a pesticide? Cleaner Sanitizing solution Cleaner and sanitizer Disinfectant
10. What is the difference between a disinfectant and a sanitizer? How often it is applied The "dwell" or "contact time" the product is wet on the surface The active ingredient How much is used